Technical Architect (offline)

About the project:
E-commerce platform for one of the largest building merchants. Our client is taking on the complete redevelopment of the existing legacy platform with the focus on UX and Responsive Web Design, and Microservice Platform. It is aiming to remove vendor locking and fully leverage on the latest Open Source technical stack delivering eCommerce platform of the future.
The focus is on user journey, offer personalization, search, customer data mining, smart adds and headless CMS allowing Business efficiently manage a day to day trading activities, promotions and sales.

Required:
— 7 years of experience in the software development industry
— Tech Lead experience
— At least 5 years of experience as a software developer on web projects
— Professional experience with Java, the most recent experience being with Java 8+
— Strong knowledge of and practical experience with Spring IoC (Core/Beans/Context)
— Strong knowledge of REST/SOAP services (e.g. JAX-RS or JAX-WS)
— Experience developing backend architecture, including designing and implementation of CI/CD pipelines


Optional:
— Knowledge of modern front-end technologies
— React/Redux
— GraphQL
— Apache Kafka & Kafka Streams
— Spring Boot, MVC, Security etc
— AWS, K8s, Helm

We offer:
— Competitive compensation depending on experience and skills
— Medical insurance
— 40 hours/week flexible work schedule
— The friendly and supportive company environment

Responsibilities:
— Designing and validation of the system architecture
— Recommend changes to project design concepts to improve efficiency
— Develop design specifications and other system-related documentation
— Verify stability, interoperability, portability, security, and scalability of Java system architecture
— Select apt design solutions and work alongside engineers to ensure the compatibility of system components
— Provide technical guidance and support the development of systems
— Identify system data, hardware, and software components required to meet user needs
— Convey architectural solutions to all levels of professionals and leaders
— Ensure compliance with established architecture, design patterns, policies, standards, and best practices
— Design, develop, implement, and maintain a series of programs, subsystems, revisions, and enhancements of the current system